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Edward Wilson Obituary

Edward C. Wilson, 88, of Durango, Colorado, died 10/20/2025, Durango, Colorado, Born 6/29/1937. Service will be held at a later date. Long time Durango CO. Resident Ed Wilson aka "Fast Eddie" went to his happy hunting grounds on Monday the 20th surrounded by his wife, children and grandchildren. Ed was an avid salesman in the four corners for Moda/IKO for over 50 years. He was a husband, father, grandpa, friend, teacher, supporter, and jokester to all who knew him. He loved skiing at Purgatory in the winter and Navajo lake in the summer. He always had a great story, meal, idea, helping hand or overall quest for happiness to anyone and everyone.

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Published by The Durango Herald on Oct. 24, 2025.

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